HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Debris cleared; look at railroad bridge now

Written May 16th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

Now that the job of clearing a big pile of river debris is complete, let’s take one more look at the Albany railroad bridge where the work was done.


Watching crew demolish that big logjam

Written May 14th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

Workers for Advanced American Construction on Wednesday made progress in dismantling the big logjam under the Albany railroad bridge.


Logjam under RR bridge being removed

Written May 13th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

For years the Willamette River logjam on the Albany railroad bridge had grown every winter.  On Tuesday it was being dismantled.


 
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